The Royals added Hernandez to their 60-man roster pool Tuesday.
#7 P
Kris Bubic: Surrenders five runs
Aug 11th
Bubic allowed five runs on seven hits and one walk over five innings during Tuesday's extra-inning loss to the Reds. He struck out six and did not factor in the decision.
#1 DH
Ryan O'Hearn: Returns to action
Aug 11th
O'Hearn (shin) is back in the lineup Tuesday against the Reds, batting fifth and playing first base.
#1 BP
Scott Barlow: Earns save
Aug 9th
Barlow did not allow a baserunner and struck out two to earn the save Sunday against the Twins.
#3 P
Brady Singer: First big-league win
Aug 9th
Singer (1-1) allowed two earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four across five innings to earn the win Sunday against the Twins.
#1 2B
Nicky Lopez: Provides first homer
Aug 8th
Lopez went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 9-6 win over the Twins. He was also caught stealing.
#1 DH
Jorge Soler: Powers offense with two homers
Aug 8th
Soler went 2-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI in Saturday's 9-6 win over the Twins.
#3 P
Jakob Junis: Goes 4.2 innings against Twins
Aug 7th
Junis allowed two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out two over 4.2 innings in a no-decision against the Twins on Friday.
#3 BP
Jorge Lopez: Reinstated and DFA'd
Aug 7th
Lopez was reinstated from the bereavement list Friday and was designated for assignment by the Royals.
#2 2B
Whit Merrifield: Leads offensive onslaught
Aug 7th
Merrifield went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, three runs, a walk and a stolen base in Thursday 13-2 rout over the Cubs.
#6 P
Brad Keller: Cruises to easy win
Aug 7th
Keller (1-0) earned the win against the Cubs on Thursday, pitching five scoreless innings and allowing three hits and two walks while striking out seven.
#1 C
Salvador Perez: Three hits in loss
Jul 31st
Perez went 3-for-4 with an RBI in Friday's 3-2 loss to the White Sox.
Castillo gave up three runs (one earned) on seven hits and two walks over six innings during Tuesday's extra-inning win over the Royals. He had five strikeouts and did not factor in the decision.
Though the Reds' bullpen has really struggled, Sims has started well, throwing 3.1 scoreless innings, allowing a hit and a walk while striking out five.
#9 BP
Matt Bowman: Shifts to 45-day IL
Jul 31st
Bowman (elbow) was transferred to the 45-day injured list Friday.